Shloka 56.2Unverified draft
सौमित्रे शृणु वन्यानां वल्गु व्याहरतां स्वनम् । सम्प्रतिष्ठामहे कालः प्रस्थानस्य परन्तप ।।2.56.2।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| saumitre | सौमित्रे | O son of Sumitra | vocative |
| śṛṇu | शृणु | listen | verb, imperative |
| vanyānāṃ | वन्यानां | of the forest creatures | genitive |
| valgu | वल्गु | sweet | accusative adverb |
| vyāharatāṃ | व्याहरतां | of those calling out | genitive present participle |
| svanam | स्वनम् | the sound | accusative |
| sampratiṣṭhāmahe | सम्प्रतिष्ठामहे | let us set forth | verb, present |
| kālaḥ | कालः | the time | nominative |
| prasthānasya | प्रस्थानस्य | for departure | genitive |
| parantapa | परन्तप | O scorcher of foes | vocative |
Reference: 2.56.2 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa